An Enlightenment statesman in Whig Britain : Lord Shelburne in context, 1737-1805 /: Lord Shelburne in context, 1737-1805. (2011)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Nigel Aston and Clarissa Campbell Orr.
• Other Names: Aston, Nigel; Orr, Clarissa Campbell
• Contents: Petty and Fitzmaurice: Lord Shelburne and his brother - Nigel Aston; Aunts, wives and courtiers: the ladies of Bowood - Clarissa Campbell Orr; A Christian Whig: Lord Shelburne and the Latitudinarian Tradition -; Lord Shelburne, finance and Sir Francis Baring - John Orbell; Shelburne - a Chathamite in opposition and in government 1760-1782? - Frank O'Gorman; Shelburne and Ireland: politician, patriot, absentee - Martyn J. Powell; Lord Shelburne's ministry, 1782-83; 'A very good list' - John Cannon; Shelburne, the European powers and the peace of 1783 - Andrew Stockley; 'Opening the door to truth and liberty': Bowood's French connection -; Lord Shelburne's constitutional views in 1782-83 - Edmond Dziembowski; Jeremy Bentham at Bowood - Emmanuelle de Champs; Shelburne and perpetual peace: small states, commerce and international relations within the Bowood circle - Richard Whatmore
• Publisher Details: Woodbridge : Boydell Press
• Publication Date: 2011
• Extent: 1 online resource (308 pages)
• Subjects: 941.073092; HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / General; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Political; History of ideas; Social & cultural history; United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775; United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781846158537; 1846158532
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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